Commonwealth v. Hicks

Opinion by

Price, J.,

This appeal comes before the court from the judgment of sentence of the Court of Common Pleas. Appellant’s only argument here is that he was denied his constitutionally-guaranteed right to a speedy trial. Appellant filed the proper pretrial motion to quash the indictment and there is no question that he has not waived this right. Commonwealth v. Roundtree, 458 Pa. 351, 326 A.2d 285 (1974). However, after examining appellant’s contentions, we find them to be without merit and will, therefore, affirm the judgment of sentence of the lower court.

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